Time-domain measurement and analysis of mechanical step transitions in mode-tuned reverberation: Characterization of instantaneous field

IEEE Transactions on Electromagnetic Compatibility

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 772-784

  Arnaut, Luk R ^a  

^a NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Mechanical stirring; Mode tuned reverberation fields; Quasi stationarity; Random fields; Reverberation; Time domain analysis; Time domain measurements; Transient fields

Indexed keywords

PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; RANDOM PROCESSES; STATISTICAL METHODS; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS; TRANSIENTS;

MECHANICAL STIRRING; MODE-TUNED REVERBERATION FIELDS; RANDOM FIELDS; TRANSIENT FIELDS;

REVERBERATION;

EID: 36749061305     PISSN: 00189375     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TEMC.2007.908955     Document Type: Article

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